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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,429,103.90, 41,142,343.65 and 9,231,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,429,103.90, 41,142,343.65 and 9,231,514.30 is: 13,846,829.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,429,103.90 : 41,142,343.65 = 9,231,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,429,103.90/41,142,343.65 = 9,231,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,429,103.90x = 41,142,343.65 × 9,231,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,429,103.90x = 379,806,133,740,489.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,806,133,740,489.19/27,429,103.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,846,829.82

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